Total Yards
USC515
Nebraska525
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Nebraska at USC
Dec 28, 2014 • Completed • Neutral Site
NATIONAL UNIVERSITY HOLIDAY BOWL
Season 2014PostseasonWeek 1
Away
Nebraska
Big Ten
Final Score
42 - 45
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USC
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Game Pulse
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Passing Yards
USC321
Nebraska381
Rushing Yards
USC194
Nebraska144
Turnovers
USC1
Nebraska1
Game Conditions
Temperature59°F
Wind5 mph NW
Humidity
33%
Precipitation
0.00 in
Player Game Leaders
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Tackles
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Box Score Comparison
USC vs Nebraska box score comparison chart
Possession Split
Possession split chart
USC25:23
Nebraska34:22
Stat Dominance
Team comparison across key performance areas
Radar chart comparing team performance across key metrics
Game Story
USC edges Nebraska 45-42
USC finished ahead of Nebraska 45-42 on Dec 28, 2014 at neutral site. The result came in week 1 of the 2014 season.
USC finished ahead of Nebraska 45-42 on Dec 28, 2014 at neutral site. The result came in week 1 of the 2014 season.
USC built the decisive edge with a 3-point margin, turning the box score into a one-possession finish.
The statistical profile was led by total yards: USC 515; Nebraska 525. Another key split was passing yards: USC 321; Nebraska 381.
Stat Callouts
Total yards
USC 515; Nebraska 525
Passing yards
USC 321; Nebraska 381
Rushing yards
USC 194; Nebraska 144
Turnovers
USC 1; Nebraska 1
First downs
USC 22; Nebraska 28
Possession time
USC 25:23; Nebraska 34:22
Third downs
USC 3-14; Nebraska 7-20
Completions-attempts
USC 23-39; Nebraska 32-51
Analysis
Game Breakdown
| Statistic | USC | Nebraska |
|---|---|---|
| Total Yards | 515 | 525 |
| Passing Yards | 321 | 381 |
| Rushing Yards | 194 | 144 |
| First Downs | 22 | 28 |
| Third Down Efficiency | 3-14 | 7-20 |
| Fourth Down Efficiency | 1-1 | 1-3 |
| Total Penalties (Yards) | 12-97 | 7-45 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 1 |
| Completions / Attempts | 23-39 | 32-51 |
| Rushing Attempts | 34 | 43 |
| Passing TDs | 3 | 3 |
| Rushing TDs | 2 | 2 |
| Kicking Points | 9 | 10 |
| Possession Time | 25:23 | 34:22 |